Big Brothers, Big Sisters steps in to provide support

2:52 AM,
Mar. 17, 2013

Mitzi Perdue

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Mitzi Perdue
Special to The Times

If you were to draw on all of your life experience and knowledge of human behavior, what kind of outcome would you predict for the following real-life case?

The story is generally accurate, although some of the identifying details have been changed to protect the privacy of those involved.

Peter Andrews was having difficulties even before he reached his teens. He'd find himself suspended from school, and in the small Delmarva town where he was living, he was known for aimlessly wandering the streets for hours. ...